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Ian McConnell: The big, inconvenient issue that just will not go away
The Herald· 8 hours agoUKICE’s conclusion, in its UK-EU relations 2024 report published last Tuesday, will not surprise anyone who knows what Brexit is and what it has done and will do and who is familiar with Labour ...
Plans for more than 800 homes with historic Scottish landmark centrepiece
The Herald· 20 hours agoThe proposals include net zero homes, capacity for a new primary school and low carbon heat network, commercial units, active travel routes and other sustainable transport infrastructure "as ...
Senior Scottish business figure says Sunak 'out of depth', UK performance 'dreadful'
The Herald· 2 days agoHowever, while expressing his hope that Labour would win the 2026 Scottish Parliament election, he said he was “pleased” the SNP had “let go” its formal cooperation with the Scottish Greens, ...
Kate Forbes says economic growth crucial, sees Brexit 'conspiracy of silence'
The Herald· 3 days agoYousaf was still first minister, the SNP scrapped its Bute House Agreement with the Scottish Greens, thereby ending the parties’ formal cooperation under this deal. Asked if she disagreed with ...
Energy and laughter as Kate Forbes looks to be relishing return to senior role
The Herald· 3 days agoRelations between the Scottish Government and the business community have in recent years been strained, to say the least, something which is clearly not lost on Ms Forbes ...
Scottish income tax burden for higher earners 'under review'
The Herald· 3 days agoMs Forbes, who is also Cabinet Secretary for the Economy and Gaelic, acknowledged that “clearly those HMRC figures relate to previous years because we will only know the impact ...
Sheriff 'perplexed' by decision to prosecute 'exploited' woman after £7.5k heroin find on A90 in...
The Courier· 5 days agoA sheriff said he was left “perplexed” by the crown office’s decision to prosecute a woman for drug...
Ian McConnell: It just gets worse and worse on Europe
The Herald· 5 days agoThis is a truth that needs to be told, especially given the (albeit outlandish) message from Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer that Brexit can be made to work. Of course it cannot, unless by “work ...